{"id":95226,"date":"2024-01-12T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T20:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=95226"},"modified":"2024-01-12T06:16:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T02:16:09","slug":"gbp-usd-edges-higher-ahead-of-key-uk-gdp-us-ppi-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/gbp-usd-edges-higher-ahead-of-key-uk-gdp-us-ppi-data\/01\/12\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"GBP\/USD edges higher ahead of key UK GDP, US PPI data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Bank of England may be facing a deadline for its first rate decrease because of a possible faster pace of decline in inflation, which is why the GBP\/USD pair is trading strongly for the third day in a row. <br><br>The US CPI inflation data could put the Federal Reserve&#8217;s intentions to lower interest rates this year in jeopardy. The US Producer Price Index and November&#8217;s monthly GDP growth statistics are being watched carefully by traders.<br><br>The UK GDP is predicted to increase by 0.2% MoM from the previous estimate. The GBP\/USD exchange rate is now up 0.16% on the day, trading close to 1.2780. Although the BOE has predicted a difficult battle to return inflation to its objective of 2%, a drop in energy prices may cause inflation to reduce more quickly than anticipated. <br><br>December saw a higher-than-expected increase in the US Consumer Price Index (CPI), with the Core CPI reaching 3.9% YoY and exceeding the market expectation of 3.8%. The UK Manufacturing Production, Industrial Production, and monthly GDP for November will all be eagerly watched by market participants who are also awaiting comments and remarks by Fed\u2019s Neel Kashkari.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of England may be facing a deadline for its first rate decrease because of a possible faster pace of decline in inflation, which is why the GBP\/USD pair is trading strongly for the third day in a row. The US CPI inflation data could put the Federal Reserve&#8217;s intentions to lower interest rates &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":94125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,36],"tags":[6885,7034,8291,7740,8340,10842],"class_list":["post-95226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-forex-markets","category-market-updates","tag-fed","tag-gbp-usd","tag-inflation-data","tag-rate-cut","tag-uk-gdp","tag-us-ppi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95226"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95234,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95226\/revisions\/95234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}